UPI by Darryl Coote
(UPI) — Hawaii’s Kilauea volcano began erupting Thursday, nearly a month after volcanic activity on the mountain had ceased, officials said.
The U.S. Geological Service said its Hawaiian Volcano Observatory detected glow in Kilauea’s summit at 4:34 p.m. HST, indicating that the eruption had resumed within Halemaumau crater.
The agencies jointly elevated Kilauea’s volcano alert level from Watch to Warning and its aviation code from Orange to Red due to the eruption and associated hazards, it said…
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